User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1: About the Printer Driver
- Chapter 2: XPS Card Printer Driver Installation
- Before You Install
- Installation Overview
- Selecting Your Installation Method
- Installing the Card Printer Driver
- Installing the Support Files from the Driver CD
- Installing User Documentation
- Advanced Setup
- Connecting More Than One Printer
- Using the Card Printer Driver for Secure Printing
- Implementing Printer Sharing
- Implementing Printer Pooling
- Chapter 3: Card Printer Driver Management Tasks
- Chapter 4: Card Design Tasks
- Configuring PC Printing Preferences
- Design Tasks in Windows Printing Preferences
- Adjusting the Colors Printed
- Changing a Card Design
- Printing Cards Using Split-Panel Color Printing
- Encoding the Magnetic Stripe Without Printing
- Setting Up to Print on Both Sides of the Card
- Setting Up to Print More Than One Copy of a Card
- Rotating the Card
- Setting the Print Area
- Printing Bar Codes Using Monochrome
- Using Escapes
- Using Magnetic Stripe Fonts
- Chapter 5: Installation Troubleshooting
- Appendix A: Windows 7 and Windows 8 Printer Sharing
- Appendix B: Windows XP Printer Sharing
- Appendix C: Windows Server 2003 Printer Sharing
- Appendix D: Windows Server 2008 Printer Sharing

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Ifnecessary,youcanusetwoormorelinesoftextforonetrack.Startand
endeachlinewithescapecodes;enteracarriagereturnattheendofthe
line.TheCardPrinterDriveradds(appends)linesforthesametrack
together.
• Datatoencodecanbeonside1(front)orside2(back)ofthecard.
• Donotenterdatatoprintonthesamelineasdatatoencode.Itwillnot
print.
4. PressENTE Rtoendaline.
5. RepeatSteps3and4foreachtrackofmagneticstripedata.
6. Withmagneticstripecardsintheprinter,sendthecardtoprint.
7. Verifythattheencodingwassuccessfulbypassingthecardthroughacard
reader.
Supported Escape Codes
Theescapecodedefinesthetrackforthedata.Becausethedataformatforeach
trackissetintheprinter,youmustenterthetypeofdatatheformatrequires.The
tablebelowshowsthedefaultISOformatdata,andhowthedatalookswhen
formatted.Thesyntaxcolumnshowsthegeneralstatementforhowthedata
mustbeprovided.Foreachtrackther eisanexampleofhowthedatalooks.
Syntax Track Example Manufacturer
~<track#><data> 1 (IATA) ~1ENCODING WITH ESCAPES Eltron/Zebra
2 (ABA) ~21234567890
3 (TTS) ~31234567890
~<track#>=<data> 1 (IATA) ~1=ENCODING WITH ESCAPES Atlantek
2 (ABA) ~2=1234567890
3 (TTS) ~3=1234567890
~<track#>
<Start Sentinel>
<data> <End Sentinel>
1 (IATA) ~1%ENCODING WITH ESCAPES? Datacard HiFX, RP90x,
and SRxxx; JVC; and
Fargo
The only Start Sentinel
permitted for tracks 2
and 3 is a semicolon (;)
2 (ABA) ~2;1234567890?
3 (TTS) ~3;1234567890?